Judge rules Khalid Sheikh Mohammed confession was involuntary and excludes it from 9/11 case

Two decades in, and the case still can't clear the torture that was supposed to make it easy.

A military judge on Friday ruled that alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed’s 2007 confession to FBI agents was involuntary, excluding the statements from evidence in the long-delayed prosecution stemming from the 2001 terrorist attacks. Air Force Lt. Col. Michael Schrama, the judge overseeing the military commission at Guantanamo Bay, also ruled that statements Mohammed […]

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